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UPSC 2012: Consider the following specific stages of demographic transition associated with economic development: 1. Low birthrate with low death rate 2. High birthrate with high death rate 3. High birthrate with low death rate Select the correct order of the above stages using the codes given below:
(a)1, 2, 3
(b)2, 1, 3
(c)2, 3, 1
(d)3, 2, 1
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) 2, 3, 1
The classic demographic-transition model moves from Stage I (high birth-rate, high death-rate) to Stage II (high birth-rate, sharply falling death-rate) and finally to Stage III (low birth-rate, low death-rate). Thus the chronological order is 2 → 3 → 1.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2012, GS Paper 1, as Question 38. It falls under Indian Economy > Human Development, Poverty & Employment Schemes.
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